Births (published 12/4)

SIKESTON - Christa Farrell and Barry Williams are the parents of their first child, a son, born at 9:38 a.m. Oct. 21, 2002, at Missouri Delta Medical Center. Nicholas Zander Williams weighed 6 pounds, 4 ounces and was 18-inches long.

DEXTER - Keith and Lisa Coleman are the parents of their second child, first son, born at 7:47 a.m. Nov. 12, 2002, at Missouri Delta Medical Center in Sikeston. Gage Clinton-Levi Coleman weighed 8 pounds, 6 ounces and was 19 1/2-inches long.

Mrs. Coleman is the daughter of Gene and Wanda Parks.

Coleman is the son of Alfred and Dorthy Coleman.

EAST PRAIRIE - Dennis and Crystal Banks are the parents of their second son, born at 10:40 a.m. Nov. 12, 2002, at Missouri Delta Medical Center in Sikeston. Briley Alvin Luther Banks weighed 6 pounds, 15 ounces and was 19 1/2-inches long.

Mrs. Banks is the daughter of Mike and Lavonda Hardin.

Banks, son of Dennis and Mary Banks and Sue Pemberton, is employed by Gates Rubber Company.

BLODGETT - Edward and Jessica Jolley are the parents of their fourth child, first daughter, born Nov. 13, 2002, at Missouri Delta Medical Center in Sikeston. Kaylee Marie Jolley weighed 7 pounds, 5 ounces and was 18 1/2-inches long.

Mrs. Jolley is the daughter of Tina and Dewain Hill of Hayti.

Jolley, son of Edward L. Jolley Jr. of Oran, is a welding supervisor.

MOREHOUSE - Tara Vanover and Clint Hensley III are the parents of their second child, first daughter, born at 1:20 p.m. Nov. 13, 2002, at Missouri Delta Medical Center in Sikeston. Abigail Grace Hensley weighed 6 pounds, 9 ounces and was 19-inches long.

Maternal grandparents are Ken and Kelly Vandiver of Morehouse and the late Edward Dale Vanover II.

Hensley, son of Lynda Day and Jimmy Day, is employed by Himmelberg-Harrison in Morehouse.